Sensibility

Word SENSIBILITY
Character 11
Hyphenation sen si bil i ty
Pronunciations /ˌsɛnsɪˈbɪlɪti/

Definitions and meanings of "Sensibility"

What do we mean by sensibility?

The ability to perceive stimuli. noun

Mental or emotional responsiveness, especially in being offended or in having one's feelings hurt. noun

The capacity to respond intelligently to refined emotions, especially in art. noun

The state or property of being sensible or capable of sensation; capability of sensation. noun

Mental receptivity or susceptibility in general. noun

Specifically, the capacity of exercising or being the subject of emotion or feeling in a restricted sense; capacity for the higher or more refined feelings. noun

In a still narrower sense, peculiar susceptibility of impression, pleasurable or painful; unusual delicacy or keenness of feeling; quick emotion or sympathy; sensitiveness: in this sense used frequently in the plural. noun

The property, as in an instrument, of responding quickly to very slight changes of condition; delicacy; sensitiveness (the better word in this use). noun

Sensation. noun

Feeling; appreciation; sense; realization. noun

Synonyms and Taste, Sensibility. See taste. noun

The quality or state of being sensible, or capable of sensation; capacity to feel or perceive. noun

The capacity of emotion or feeling, as distinguished from the intellect and the will; peculiar susceptibility of impression, pleasurable or painful; delicacy of feeling; quick emotion or sympathy; ; -- often used in the plural. noun

Experience of sensation; actual feeling. noun

That quality of an instrument which makes it indicate very slight changes of condition; delicacy. noun

The ability to sense, feel or perceive; especially to be sensitive to the feelings of another noun

An acute awareness or feeling noun

(physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation noun

Refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions noun

The ability to sense, feel or perceive; responsiveness to sensory stimuli; sensitivity.

Emotional or artistic awareness; keen sensitivity to matters of feeling or creative expression.

Excessive emotional awareness; the fact or quality of being overemotional.

(in the plural) An acute awareness or feeling.

The capacity to be perceived by the senses.

People who always behave sensibly and in a dignified manner, without ompses (see ompse) Urban Dictionary

To do something that makes sens Urban Dictionary

The opposite of karate chopping and kicking cheese at 3am Urban Dictionary

One's own ability to react/respond to the artistic style of another. Urban Dictionary

Under achieving badger Urban Dictionary

Caveat. See it? Right there. That's what he does. "Sensible" 👈 That is what a caveat looks like. Hym "Look at the qualitative adjective usage of the word 'sensible' to create a quasi-(if not true) No True Scotsman fallacy. That's you trying to fit everything into your little 'Competence' box. 'Competence' is YOUR highest value and you are just projecting that onto women. I am good and good people value competence above all else. Women are good (unilaterally somehow 🤔) and, therefore, must also value competence above all else. Urban Dictionary

1) A leftist simp with an ironic name. 2) A Democratic mouthpiece who often spins any negative situations to favor the left a la Jennifer Psaki. Urban Dictionary

The best weblog in the world, The Shiggity Shit, 5 time winner of the NZ net awards, a methaphor for big dicks, what kleenex made tissues for Urban Dictionary

When a site has become unreachable because of too much traffic/excess of bandwidth. Coined at Sensibleerection.com. Related: Farked, Slashdotted. Urban Dictionary

When you're sensible, even though you don't want to be. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Sensibility

The word "sensibility" in example sentences

These ocular spectra are of four kinds: 1st, Such as are owing to a less sensibility of a defined part of the retina; or _spectra from defect of sensibility. _ 2d, Such as are owing to a greater sensibility of a defined part of the retina; or _spectra from excess of sensibility_. 3d, Such as resemble their object in its colour as well as form; which may be termed ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)

To qualify the term sensibility with any adjective inevitably means losing the denotation that sensible things can be the road to meaning. ❋ Fred (2007)

We apply the term sensibility to the receptivity of the mind for impressions, in so far as it is in some way affected; and, on the other hand, we call the faculty of spontaneously producing representations, or the spontaneity of cognition, understanding. ❋ Immanuel Kant (1764)

And while Gary Groth may not be the cuddliest messenger in the world (on this or any other subject), one can rest assured that his sensibility is as curatorial as it [...] ❋ Unknown (2010)

"But if his sensibility is adolescent, it is in the best sense: his anarchic entertainments exist somewhere between Alfred Jarry and Terry and the Pirates." ❋ Unknown (2007)

I ask you, how do you expect a woman to keep up what you call her sensibility when this sort of thing has happened to her about three times a week ever since she was seventeen? ❋ George Bernard Shaw (1903)

The constant form of this receptivity, which we call sensibility, is a necessary condition of all relations in which objects can be intuited as existing without us, and when abstraction of these objects is made, is a pure intuition, to which we give the name of space. ❋ Immanuel Kant (1764)

There may be an increasingly shared "sensibility" among "global" writers, but finally the way in which that sensibility is embodied in the available resources of the writer's medium -- the particular language in which he/she writes -- can't simply be ignored. ❋ Unknown (2010)

To my mind, it just feels like those literary bigwigs who had one or two SF novels amongst their output, but who somehow escape being frowned upon as mere SF writers, aren’t really that different in sensibility from a hell of a lot of, say, New Wave writers who had or have one or two non-SF novels in their output. ❋ Hal Duncan (2005)

But part of this literary sensibility is a habit of writing as a method of literary critique. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It seems a swords & sorcery sensibility is on the rise, and that the pendulum is swinging away from Tolkien and Brooks towards Moorcock and Leiber. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If cable networks strike a chord with groups of young people of a certain sensibility and interest, they will literally use the wired world to do your marketing for you, creating a hit with arms that go across all the platforms where content lives. ❋ Greg Selkoe (2010)

Google argues they drive traffic to sites, but the whole Google sensibility is inimical to traditional brand loyalty. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In fact, I would expect at least a couple of minor rewrites done in the next couple months, and if a director with a particularly strong sensibility is hired there could be significant changes made. ❋ Unknown (2010)

people who [know] when to [stop] [drinking] ❋ Jenny Smith (2003)

I sensibly [saved] my [money] ❋ Teawanaflats (2017)

[Rob] was being sensible when he only had one [wine cooler] at [the party]. ❋ Crackhead Mike And Linda (2009)

The artist told me "I respect Tarentino's work and talent, but it's not my [sensibility]." (actual conversation quote from New York artist [Chivas] Clem of [Maccarone] Gallery.) ❋ Researcher135 (2017)

❋ Anonymous (2003)

Jeffrey [Bezo], Elon Musk, Bill Gates they're objective [competence] doesn't prevent their relationships from failing and the women who care about ability to generate resources aren't around long enough for them to need to accrue more resources than they already have. Nor were they able to gauge their competence BEFORE they had become wealthy NOR are they the highest [calibur] of women that a man could hope to aquire. Accept for Amber Heard. Who also happens to be crazy and abusive and fucks literally everything that walks. This applies to [Hollywood actors], ect... Their ability to continue to make money isn't why Pete Davidson is attractive to Ariana Grande. You lay all responsibly for the world's ills at the feet of men to protect women from... Also men. You've gone so far past 'White knighting' it is surreal. It's wild to me that the [Red pill community] lauds you as a saint when, in reality, you're just taking 'White knighting' to it's logical extreme. You're 'White Savioring.' (Not to be confused with 'White savior complex' which is a white person who stands up for the rights of black people).... You know what? We have to call it something else.... Hmm... Let's call it 'White [kinging].' Hmmm... I don't like that either 'White Generaling?' Yeah, that's better because in Fire Emblem the Knight turn into Generals as they level up into their next class. 'White Generaling.' 'Sensible' Women? Pfft! ❋ Hym Iam (2022)

Sensible Patriot should [change] his name to something more [fitting] considering how unfitting it has [gotten] as time went by, even for him. ❋ Idiot-Finder2 (2021)

Well I just [surfed] on to Sensible Erection and tried to get my hands on some Cathy pr0n, but it was to no [avail], all I got was this [crappy Cathy] head pasted on to this transexuals body ❋ Phishfood (2003)

Dude, the [Geocities] [site] got Sensibly Shafted, [I can't] see it. ❋ Chop-Logik (2003)

[Angie] busted her knee running, she wanted to go for a [jog], but her [involuntary sensibleness] made her walk instead. ❋ TheAbstract (2011)

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